Day Shift Emergency Department Paramedic

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health's University Medical Center South Campus in Tucson, AZ seeks a skilled Paramedic for a busy Emergency Department. You will provide direct patient care under the base EMS Medical Director, perform assessments, administer treatments, and document care in accordance with hospital policies.

The ideal candidate holds Paramedic certification with current BLS/ACLS; PALS is required if working with pediatric patients.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Paramedic certification/licensure required and maintained.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS if ED.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient acuity and match care to resources.
• Provide basic patient care within scope (phlebotomy, ECGs, patient transport).
• Administer or monitor meds as ordered and manage airway/ventilation.
• Document assessments, plan of care and progress in medical records.
• Communicate changes in patient status to nurses and physicians.

Skills

Patient care

Airway management

ECG interpretation

Phlebotomy

Documentation

Critical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Paramedic certification/licensure

Tools

ECG monitoring equipment

Ventilation equipment

Job description

Banner Health's University Medical Center South Campus in Tucson, AZ seeks a skilled Paramedic for a busy Emergency Department. You will provide direct patient care under the base EMS Medical Director, perform assessments, administer treatments, and document care in accordance with hospital policies.

The ideal candidate holds Paramedic certification with current BLS/ACLS; PALS is required if working with pediatric patients.